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Pollard Wins, Others Escape Scary Crashes At Peach State

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Saturday, August 30. 2008

GAS Officials Release Revised Results Senoia driver Bubba Pollard grabbed his third Georgia Asphalt Series win of the season at Peach State Speedway Saturday night after a spirited battle with Paul Kelley of Pendergrass. Kelley recovered from a last lap tangle with a lap car to finish second, although GAS timing and scoring originally listed ... [Full Story »]

Tigers Cross Country Team Prepares For Season

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Saturday, August 30. 2008

The Commerce Tiger Cross Country team continues to prepare for its upcoming season. The Tigers will open Sept. 9 at East Jackson Comprehensive High School. Commerce cross country coach Mark Hale said he has about 10 total runners between his boys and the girls teams. His top runners for the boys so far have been sophomore Ethan Thomas, junior ... [Full Story »]

Huge turnout as Mill Creek beats Dacula

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Friday, August 29. 2008

In a game that more than lived up to the hype, Mill Creek held off rival Dacula to win 23-15 Friday night. Playing before a capacity crowd, the Hawks had pulled ahead 14-7 at halftime. With under four minutes left in the game, Mill Creek had expanded their lead to 23-7. After a 57-yard kickoff return, Dacula had good field position to stage a ... [Full Story »]

Rocked by Rockdale

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Friday, August 29. 2008

Rockdale County 25, Madison County 14 CONYERS—Rockdale County equaled its win total from last year at Madison County's expense Friday. The Bulldogs went just 1-9 last year but raced out to a 18-6 lead over Madison County and held the Raiders off for a 25-14 victory. It was Madison County’s first loss in a season opener under coach Randell ... [Full Story »]

Raiders rocked by Rockdale

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Rockdale County 25, Madison County 14 CONYERS — Rockdale County equaled its win total from last year at the Raiders’ expense Friday. The Bulldogs — 1-9 last year — raced out to an 18-6 lead and held off Madison County in the fourth quarter, leaving the Raiders with plenty to ponder heading into week 2. “I think it was a wake-up call ... [Full Story »]

Mill Creek beats Dacula

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Lady Eagles Start Season With Two Victories

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Friday, August 29. 2008

The East Jackson Lady Eagles got the 2008 softball season off to a good start last week with back-to-back wins against Clarke Central, followed by a strong run in the Hawk/Bulldog Invitational at Peachtree Ridge. The Lady Eagles were scheduled to host Habersham Central in their home opener Wednesday afternoon. Check www.mainstreetnewssports.com ... [Full Story »]

Lady Tigers Look For Traction Before Region Play Next Week

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Friday, August 29. 2008

he Lady Tigers of Commerce are still working to find their footing early in the season. They have lost four games, including a match up with Jefferson last Tuesday, but did record a win against Towns County over the weekend as they continue to fine-tune their program before next week’s region opener. Before they get to region play, however, ... [Full Story »]

Madison Co. vs. Rockdale Co. info.

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COLUMN: For what it’s worth, some predictions on Raider and college football

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Friday, August 29. 2008

If the past is any indication, Madison County will play a one-possession affair in its season opener Friday night that might cause heart palpitations for some. After all, five of Madison County’s eight season openers this decade have gone down to the wire (all five being decided by eight points or less). And more often than not, the Raiders ... [Full Story »]

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